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Close to Home: Fighting sexual violence in Sonoma County for 50 years
The “Red Zone”—a period from the start of the fall term to Thanksgiving break when sexual assaults on U.S. college campuses peak. This timeframe, spanning August to November, accounts for more than 50% of college sexual assaults (RAINN). It's essential to understand and combat the factors contributing to this alarming statistic, focusing on proactive strategies and community support.
Navigating the Red Zone: A Proactive Approach to Campus Safety
The “Red Zone”—a period from the start of the fall term to Thanksgiving break when sexual assaults on U.S. college campuses peak. This timeframe, spanning August to November, accounts for more than 50% of college sexual assaults (RAINN). It's essential to understand and combat the factors contributing to this alarming statistic, focusing on proactive strategies and community support.
Black Americans Have Been Change Makers Long Before #Metoo
“The history of the rape crisis movement in the United States is also a history of the struggle of African American women against racism and sexism.” – Gillian GreensiteFebruary is Black History month – a time for us to celebrate, highlight, and honor the contributions of Black Americans – something essential we should do not only the second month of the year, but every day of the year.
Women's HERstory Month - Sonoma County Women That Inspire, Inspirit, and Embolden Us
Surviving the Holiday Season - 5 Tips for Survivors
5 Tips for Survivors this Holiday Season
Surviving the Holiday Season - 5 Tips for Survivors
Victim Blaming - More Common Than You Think
Victim blaming, a devastating part of rape culture, is pervasive, and can be more common than you think.
It's all about the birds and the bees...and babies!
How do you talk to your kids about boundaries and consent?